Jaipur: A sudden downpour Tuesday evening dampened Ashtami celebration, but Navami and Kanya Pujan on Wednesday saw pandals and temples across the city once again brimming with devotees. Overcast skies failed to dull the festive spirit as rituals and cultural programmes resumed with enthusiasm.Many pandals had cancelled events on Tuesday due to the rains, including…
Kota: With a height of 221.5 feet, the effigy of Ravanaa set up for Kota’s National Dusshera Fair 2025 is set to enter the Asia Book of Records and the India Book of World Records as the tallest ever. Previously, the tallest Ravana effigy with 210 feet height was recorded in New Delhi on Dusshera…
Jaipur: Jaipur Municipal Corporation (JMC) Heritage Wednesday served notices on owners of 16 unsafe buildings in Walled City to vacate them within 24 hours. The corporation also demolished unsafe portions of two buildings and temporarily sealed them after shifting out the residents. Orders for repairs were also issued to the owners of nine buildings.Officials said…
Jaipur: Rajasthan has moved from 7th position in 2022 to 9th position in 2023 on the list of states where most crimes against foreigners were reported. However, the actual number of such cases in Raj doubled from 4 in 2022 to 8 in 2023.According to the data released by National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) Tuesday,…
Jaipur: The state govt failed to learn any lessons from the 2021 deaths of three children in Delhi after consuming a cough syrup containing dextromethorphan, the same drug distributed under Rajasthan’s free medicine scheme that allegedly led to the death of a child in Sikar Monday.Following the Delhi incident, the Union health ministry’s director general…
